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New Music Friday: Detroit’s Yung Quis recruits Jeezy for anti-dope anthem
Yung Quis can rap and he knows it. Blessed enough to tell his story, the self-proclaimed K.O.D. (King of Detroit and also the name of his forthcoming album) is taking…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Gucci Mane still the king of trap rap; Kash Doll debuts
Omari Hardwick does music? We thought the same when “This” (see below) popped up on our feed this morning. (It’s not what either of us thought, but dope nonetheless.) If…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Fantasia paints a new picture; Nola’s young kings reconnect
We are back at it again with another New Music Friday, featuring a balanced list of albums and singles that caught our attention. Among them are undeniable efforts by one…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Latin stars come through for Akon; Summer Walker delivers
It’s another New Music Friday at rolling out, and our picks for this week include a Latin album by an American-born singer with Sengalese roots, an old project with new…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Kanye fails to deliver; DaBaby and Kevin Gates drop heat
Before we do anything else, we will address the elephant on the internet: Jesus Is King is not available for purchase or stream today and we, like the rest of the…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Lil Boosie x Zaytoven is pure heat; J Cole joins rap royalty
It’s another New Music Friday and if Pete Rock & Skyzoo don’t do it for you, perhaps Lil Boosie and Zaytoven will? They both delivered projects that hit the mark…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Ghostface Killah returns with son; CMW remains gangsta
JPEGMAFIA — All My Heroes Are Cornballs JPEGMAFIA is picking up where he left off since the release of his critically acclaimed “Veteran” a year ago. He is easily one…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Common spreads love; Little Brother returns in epic fashion
Layoffs seem to be a common theme of late, and there are a couple below that we couldn’t pass up. Sans the services of 9th Wonder, hip-hop duo Little Brother…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Raphael Saadiq remembers kin; Snowman, Missy make big returns
On a day that includes releases from music legends like Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott and Raphael Saadiq, we are truly thankful to have the activity of our limbs and eardrums. DJ…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Snoop thanks himself in song, Young Thug enjoying the journey
Quality Control generated a huge buzz this week, but there were some surprises that caught plenty of attention, including Young Thug’s official debut album, Snoop Dogg‘s salutation to himself and…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Rick Ross stays bossed up, Blueface gets down and dirty
With a little assistance from two of the homies, DJ Era and Moetown, we dropped a handful of treats for our music lovers last week. We switched it up a…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Drake wins with timeless singles, Rapsody sizzles with GZA
Drake – Care Package Far be it from Canada’s native son to keep his fans waiting for new music and with the release of Care Package, he offers a collection…
Read MoreNew Music Friday: Chance The Rapper, Big Sean and H.E.R. | E-40 drops his 26th
It’s a new music Friday, and this week we chose four albums to make you aware of, including the Ambassador of the Bay Area, E-40, who dropped a mind-boggling 26th…
Read MoreAM Wake-Up Call welcomes new music on Entertainment Friday
The AM Wake-Up Call enters Entertainment Friday’s with full force. With guests such as Chase Miracles, Dr. Jamal Bryant and Armani Caeser, the show started the weekend off right. As rolling…
Read MoreFriday New Music Showdown: Ne-Yo vs. Kelly Rowland
What better way to spend a Friday than engaged in a classic, old-school music showdown? Today’s contestants are songwriter extraordinaire Ne-Yo, and former child of Destiny, Kelly Rowland. With both…
Read MoreAzealia Banks remembers DMX, calls for universal health insurance for musicians
Azealia Banks took to Instagram to share her condolences for DMX, who died on Friday, April 9, and called for the music industry to prioritize health care for artists. For…
Read MoreDJ Funkmaster Flex says music industry failed DMX
DMX is still fighting for his life after suffering a heart attack on Friday from an apparent drug overdose, as reported by TMZ. On Monday night, April 5, over 500…
Read MoreHip-hop soul duo Ruff Endz puts love on the line with contagious new single
David “Davinch” Chance and Dante “Chi” Jordan, better known as Ruff Endz, made their claim to fame in the ’90s, during what is widely considered the golden age of hip-hop…
Read MoreJustin Combs partners with Justin LaBoy for new late-night show on Revolt
Justin Combs and social media star Justin LaBoy will launch their new late night show “Respectfully Justin” on Feb. 14 on Revolt TV. The show will take a deep dive…
Read MoreUniversal Music Group removes entire catalog from TikTok’s rival, Triller
Triller apparently ticked off Universal Music Group this week because the music conglomerate has pulled their entire catalog from the video-based app. UMG has alleged that Triller withheld payments from…
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